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Cat People

1982-04-02 · 118 min · ★ 6.0

Fantasy · Horror

After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat – and zoo curator Oliver to her. Soon, Paul will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they revert into predatory jungle cats.

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Directors
Paul Schrader
Production companies
Universal Pictures, RKO Pictures, Charles Fries Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 12,500,000
Revenue
USD 21,000,000

Top Cast

Nastassja KinskiNastassja KinskiIrena Gallier
Malcolm McDowellMalcolm McDowellPaul Gallier
John HeardJohn HeardOliver Yates
Annette O'TooleAnnette O'TooleAlice Perrin
Ruby DeeRuby DeeFemale
Ed Begley Jr.Ed Begley Jr.Joe Creigh
Scott PaulinScott PaulinBill Searle
Frankie FaisonFrankie FaisonDet. Brandt
Ron DiamondDetective Ron Diamond
Lynn LowryLynn LowryRuthie
John LarroquetteJohn LarroquetteBronte Judson
Tessa RichardeTessa RichardeBillie
Patricia PerkinsTaxi Driver
Berry BerensonSandra
Fausto BarajasOtis
John H. FieldsMassage Parlor Manager
Emery HollierYeatman Brewer
Stephen MarshalMoonie
Robert PavlovichRobert PavlovichTed
Julie DenneyCarol

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